Island Agenda

DAILY

• Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway, offers swim lessons, water exercise and lap swimming. Open daily except Mondays for swimming, 1- 6 p.m., and more. Call 749-2416 for information.

• Free use of Computer Center, Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; closed Sunday. 430 N. Alister St. Free e-mail. 749-4011.

• Art Center for the Islands offers a variety of classes. Call 749-7334 for current information.

• The University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) Visitors Center is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.

• The Port Aransas Historical Museum, corner of Brundrett and Alister St. open 1 - 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.

• Trolley service 10 a.m. to 5:55 p.m. Wave the trolley down anywhere along the route from Roberts Point Park to Gulf Waters RV Resort on State Hwy. 361 South. Maps, schedules available at the Tourist Bureau.

WEEKLY

NEW COAST GUARD BOAT

•Free Wetland Education Center tours, University of Texas Marine Science Institute, 2 p.m. on Tues. and Thurs.

• Free fitness class for permanent residents and school district taxpayers, 4 p.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary gym. Call 749-6990. Mon., Tues., Thurs.

• Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too meet to run and walk, 7 a.m., meet at Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool parking lot. Contact Steve Canion, 749-3388. Tues., Wed., Thurs.

• Body Toning, 8 a.m., Pollock Center, 113 N. Alister St., Tues and Thurs.

• Rotary Club meeting, noon, Pelican's Landing Restaurant, 337 N. Alister St. Thurs.

• Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and noon, Port Aransas Community Park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway. Tues. - Fri.

• Mom and Tot Time, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Port Aransas Community Park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway. Tues. - Fri.

• Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinityby the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. 749-6449. Monday through Sunday

• Adult tennis, 7:30 a.m., PAISD tennis courts on Station Street. Free, no partner needed. Call Murray 749-4861 or 749-5131 for more information. Mon., Wed. Fri.

• Adult tennis, 7 p.m., PAISD tenniscourts on Station Street. Free, no partner needed. Call Murray 749-4861 or 749-5131 for more information. Mon., Wed.

• Story Time, 10:30 - 11 a.m., Bill Ellis Memorial Library, 749-4116. Sat.

• Low impact aerobics, 8 to 9 a.m., JELM Center, 113 Alister. Call 749- 3439 for more information. Mon., Wed., Fri.

• Creative writing group, 10 a.m. - noon, JELM Center library next to Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. Mon.

• Golden Agers Lunch Bunch for fulltime residents age 60 and over, Pollock Center. Meet at 11:30 a.m. Lunch is served at noon. Call 749-5319 by Sunday for reservations. Tues.

• Port Aransas Volleyball Association practice for beginners, 7-9 p.m., H.G. Olsen Elementary School gym, 100 Station St. Tues.

• Birding on the Boardwalk, guided bird walk with Ray Little, 9 a.m., Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center on the south end of Ross Avenue. Call Parks and Recreation Dept., 749-4158 for more information. Wed.

• Kiwanis Club meeting, noon, Jay's Seafood and Spaghetti Works. All are welcome. Wed.

THIS WEEK

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12

• Little League Registration, Brundrett Middle School cafeteria, 6-8 p.m.(See story Page 9A.)

• Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church Women's annual benfit barbecue dinner, 5 and 6 p.m., 733 Trojan Ave. (See story Page 4A.)

• Opening night of 'Social Security,' Port Aransas Community Theatre, 2327 State Hwy. 361, 7 p.m. (See story this page.)

• Parrot Head phlocking, 6:30 p.m. at the Gaff, 323 Beach St. (See story Page 3B .)

• UTMSI free public lecture series, John Metz of the National Weather Service on hurricanes. UTMSI Visitors Center, 7 p.m.(See story page 11A.)

• No movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, closed for maintenance.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13

• 'Social Security,' Port Aransas Community Theatre, 2327 State Hwy. 361, 7 p.m. (See story this page.)

• Computer Center drawing ticket sales at Family Center IGA, 430 S. Alister St., noon to 6 p.m. (See story Page 3B.)

• Close of bidding, Hearts for the Arts silent auction, Art Center for the Islands, 323 N. Alister St., 4 p.m.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14

• Computer Center ticket sales for drawing, IGA Family Center, 416 S. Alister St., 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. (See story Page 3B.)

• VFW Post 8967 annual Hog Roast benefit dinner, 311 N. Alister St., 4 p.m. (See story this page.)

• 'Social Security,' Port Aransas Community Theatre, 2327 State Hwy. 361, 7 p.m. (See story this page.)

• Island Trash Red Hats pajama party and breakfast, Moby Dick's 517 S. Alister St., 9 a.m. (See story Page 4B.)

• Free Beach Yoga, Horace Caldwell Pier, 8 a.m. (See story this page.)

• Port Aransas Little League registration, H.G. Olsen Elementary School cafeteria, 100 S. Station St., 10 a.m.to noon. (See story Page 9A.)

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16

• Marlin Athletic Booster Club meeting, 6:30 p.m., PAISD Administration Bldg., 100 N. Station St.(See story Page 6A.)

• Winter Sounds free concert, Lela Caldwell and Daniel Rosales,7 p.m., Port Aransas Civic Center, 700 W. Ave. A. (See story this page.)

• No movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, closed for maintenance.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17

• Ellis Memorial Library Book Club meeting, at the library, 710 W. Ave. A, 6:30 p.m. (See story this page.)

• No movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, closed for maintenance.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18

• Brown Bag lecture series, noon at the Pollock Center,129 S. Alister St. 'Couch-Surfing Travel'. (See story Page 5B.)

• No movie at the UTMSI Visitors Center, closed for maintenance.

ON THE HORIZON

Feb. 21: Winter Old-Lympics Rotary Club Shrimp Boil Project Grad. garage sale PALS Mardi Gras Carnival Feb. 24: PALS Mardi Gras Parade Feb. 25: Blood Drive Feb. 27-March 1: Celebration of the Whooping Cranes and Other Birds.

THE ISLAND AGENDA IS FREE OF CHARGE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF PORT ARANSAS FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS OF MEETINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. CALL 749-5131OR E-MAIL SOUTHJETTY@CENTURYTEL.NET BEFORE NOON TUESDAY TO LIST AN EVENT OR MEETING.